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Graphic novels where the superheroes save the day!

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Eternals

Eternals

Volume 1, Only Death Is Eternal

by Gillen, Kieron

Graphic Novel - 2021

In the midst of the, well, eternal battle between the Eternals and the Deviants, things are upended when an Eternal is murdered by one of their own. In the midst of the, well, eternal battle between the Eternals and the Deviants, things are upended when an Eternal is murdered by one of their own. Show less

In the midst of the, well, eternal battle between the Eternals and the Deviants, things are upended when an Eternal is murdered by one of their own. In the midst of the, well, eternal battle between the Eternals and the Deviants, things are upended when an Eternal is murdered by one of their own. Show less

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ExtraOrdinary

ExtraOrdinary

by Schwab, Victoria

Graphic Novel - 2021

Set in the world of Vicious, a teenage girl dies in a bus crash only to realize she has become a person with ExtraOrdinary abilities. Set in the world of Vicious, a teenage girl dies in a bus crash only to realize she has become a person with ExtraOrdinary abilities. Show less

Set in the world of Vicious, a teenage girl dies in a bus crash only to realize she has become a person with ExtraOrdinary abilities. Set in the world of Vicious, a teenage girl dies in a bus crash only to realize she has become a person with ExtraOrdinary abilities. Show less

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Far Sector

Far Sector

by Jemisin, N. K.

Graphic Novel - 2021

Award-winning science fiction writer N. K. Jemisin tackles the character of the Green Lantern. Award-winning science fiction writer N. K. Jemisin tackles the character of the Green Lantern. Show less

Award-winning science fiction writer N. K. Jemisin tackles the character of the Green Lantern. Award-winning science fiction writer N. K. Jemisin tackles the character of the Green Lantern. Show less

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The Pride Omnibus

The Pride Omnibus

by Glass, Joe

Graphic Novel - 2021

The world's greatest LGBTQ+ superheroes come together to fight prejudice and injustice in this series. The world's greatest LGBTQ+ superheroes come together to fight prejudice and injustice in this series. Show less

The world's greatest LGBTQ+ superheroes come together to fight prejudice and injustice in this series. The world's greatest LGBTQ+ superheroes come together to fight prejudice and injustice in this series. Show less

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Nubia

Nubia

Real One

by McKinney, L. L.

Graphic Novel - 2021

Young adult author McKinney explores the story of Nubia, a teenager whose abilities are seen as a threat and not heroic, until her best friend is in danger. Young adult author McKinney explores the story of Nubia, a teenager whose abilities are seen as a threat and not heroic, until her best friend is in danger. Show less

Young adult author McKinney explores the story of Nubia, a teenager whose abilities are seen as a threat and not heroic, until her best friend is in danger. Young adult author McKinney explores the story of Nubia, a teenager whose abilities are seen as a threat and not heroic, until her best friend is in danger. Show less

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Batman

Batman

Last Knight on Earth

by Snyder, Scott

Graphic Novel - 2021

This latest by Scott Snyder imagines Batman twenty years in the future encountering futuristic versions of his friends and foes alike. And his companion and guide to the future? The severed head of Joker. This latest by Scott Snyder imagines Batman twenty years in the future encountering futuristic versions of his friends and foes alike. And his companion and guide to the future? The severed head of Joker. Show less

This latest by Scott Snyder imagines Batman twenty years in the future encountering futuristic versions of his friends and foes alike. And his companion and guide to the future? The severed head of Joker. This latest by Scott Snyder imagines Batman twenty years in the future encountering futuristic versions of his friends and foes alike. And his companion and guide to the future? The severed head of Joker. Show less

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Faith

Faith

Volume 1, Hollywood and Vine

by Houser, Jody

Graphic Novel - 2016

Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert-- a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation-- has always aspired to greatness. ...Show more Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert-- a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation-- has always aspired to greatness. But now this once ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she's always known she can be-- complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues, and a day job as a reporter that routinely throws her into harms way! Show less

Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert-- a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation-- has always aspired to greatness. ...Show more Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert-- a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation-- has always aspired to greatness. But now this once ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she's always known she can be-- complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues, and a day job as a reporter that routinely throws her into harms way! Show less

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Black Panther (2016), Volume 1

Black Panther (2016), Volume 1

A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 1

by Coates, Ta-Nehisi

eBook - 2016

T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group ca...Show more T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group calling itself The People sparks a violent uprising, the land famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions will be thrown into turmoil. If Wakanda is to survive, it must adapt--but can its monarch, one in a long line of Black Panthers, survive the necessary change? Show less

T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group ca...Show more T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group calling itself The People sparks a violent uprising, the land famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions will be thrown into turmoil. If Wakanda is to survive, it must adapt--but can its monarch, one in a long line of Black Panthers, survive the necessary change? Show less

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Mockingbird

Mockingbird

Volume 1, I Can Explain

by Cain, Chelsea

Graphic Novel - 2016

With a scientific mind and a lethal mastery of martial arts, Bobbi Morse has always been one of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s best agents, but now she's going solo! With a scientific mind and a lethal mastery of martial arts, Bobbi Morse has always been one of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s best agents, but now she's going solo! Show less

With a scientific mind and a lethal mastery of martial arts, Bobbi Morse has always been one of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s best agents, but now she's going solo! With a scientific mind and a lethal mastery of martial arts, Bobbi Morse has always been one of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s best agents, but now she's going solo! Show less

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Old Man Logan

Old Man Logan

Volume 1, Berzerker

by Lemire, Jeff

Graphic Novel - 2016

Fifty years from now, Logan-- the man who no longer calls himself Wolverine-- will have endured many atrocities. But now, in the present, Old Man Logan wa...Show more Fifty years from now, Logan-- the man who no longer calls himself Wolverine-- will have endured many atrocities. But now, in the present, Old Man Logan wakes up to discover himself in a world before these atrocities, before the Wasteland. And he's going to seize this opportunity and change history to ensure that his future never comes to pass. Show less

Fifty years from now, Logan-- the man who no longer calls himself Wolverine-- will have endured many atrocities. But now, in the present, Old Man Logan wa...Show more Fifty years from now, Logan-- the man who no longer calls himself Wolverine-- will have endured many atrocities. But now, in the present, Old Man Logan wakes up to discover himself in a world before these atrocities, before the Wasteland. And he's going to seize this opportunity and change history to ensure that his future never comes to pass. Show less

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Starfire

Starfire

Volume 1, Welcome Home

by Conner, Amanda

Graphic Novel - 2016

Florida is so nice this time of year...the warm weather...the beach...and Starfire beating the crud out of the bad guys! You should really try to get down there and see for yourself. Florida is so nice this time of year...the warm weather...the beach...and Starfire beating the crud out of the bad guys! You should really try to get down there and see for yourself. Show less

Florida is so nice this time of year...the warm weather...the beach...and Starfire beating the crud out of the bad guys! You should really try to get down there and see for yourself. Florida is so nice this time of year...the warm weather...the beach...and Starfire beating the crud out of the bad guys! You should really try to get down there and see for yourself. Show less

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Black

Black

Volume 1

by Osajyefo, Kwanza

Graphic Novel - 2017

In a world that already hates and fears them - what if only Black people had superpowers? After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a youn...Show more In a world that already hates and fears them - what if only Black people had superpowers? After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a young man learns that he is part of the biggest lie in history. Now he must decide whether it's safer to keep it a secret or if the truth will set him free. Show less

In a world that already hates and fears them - what if only Black people had superpowers? After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a youn...Show more In a world that already hates and fears them - what if only Black people had superpowers? After miraculously surviving being gunned down by police, a young man learns that he is part of the biggest lie in history. Now he must decide whether it's safer to keep it a secret or if the truth will set him free. Show less

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Patsy Walker, A.k.a. Hellcat!

Patsy Walker, A.k.a. Hellcat!

Volume 1, Hooked on A Feline

by Leth, Kate

Graphic Novel - 2016

Patsy Walker has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally)--but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! As she goes fr...Show more Patsy Walker has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally)--but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! As she goes from living a double life to living a triple one, what is Patsy supposed to do? There'll be burgers, monsters and rent checks; old friends like She-Hulk and Valkyrie; and a ghost from the past with questionable motives! Patsy Walker returns to the spotlight in her first solo ongoing series since the '60s! Show less

Patsy Walker has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally)--but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! As she goes fr...Show more Patsy Walker has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally)--but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! As she goes from living a double life to living a triple one, what is Patsy supposed to do? There'll be burgers, monsters and rent checks; old friends like She-Hulk and Valkyrie; and a ghost from the past with questionable motives! Patsy Walker returns to the spotlight in her first solo ongoing series since the '60s! Show less

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Moon Knight: Legacy

Moon Knight: Legacy

Volume 1, Crazy Runs in the Family

by Bemis, Max

Graphic Novel - 2018

Moon Knight has always been a protector from the shadows, but this new enemy is set to extinguish those shadows with blinding light and fire. Things get w...Show more Moon Knight has always been a protector from the shadows, but this new enemy is set to extinguish those shadows with blinding light and fire. Things get worse when Sun King and Bushman hit Marc where it hurts the most, and Jake Lockley's dark secret is revealed! Will Moon Knight finally be eclipsed? Show less

Moon Knight has always been a protector from the shadows, but this new enemy is set to extinguish those shadows with blinding light and fire. Things get w...Show more Moon Knight has always been a protector from the shadows, but this new enemy is set to extinguish those shadows with blinding light and fire. Things get worse when Sun King and Bushman hit Marc where it hurts the most, and Jake Lockley's dark secret is revealed! Will Moon Knight finally be eclipsed? Show less

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The Boys Omnibus

The Boys Omnibus

Volume 1

by Ennis, Garth

Graphic Novel - 2019

In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the 'supes' don't get out of line....Show more In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the 'supes' don't get out of line. And someone will! Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman, and The Female are The Boys: A CIA-backed team of very dangerous people, each one dedicated to the struggle against the most dangerous force on Earth - superpower! Some superheroes have to be watched. Some have to be controlled. And some of them - sometimes - need to be taken out of the picture. That's when you call in The Boys Show less

In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the 'supes' don't get out of line....Show more In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the 'supes' don't get out of line. And someone will! Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman, and The Female are The Boys: A CIA-backed team of very dangerous people, each one dedicated to the struggle against the most dangerous force on Earth - superpower! Some superheroes have to be watched. Some have to be controlled. And some of them - sometimes - need to be taken out of the picture. That's when you call in The Boys Show less

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Jupiter's Circle

Jupiter's Circle

Volume 1

by Millar, Mark

Graphic Novel - 2015

In midcentury America, a team of young superheroes faces epic threats in public while battling personal demons behind closed doors. In midcentury America, a team of young superheroes faces epic threats in public while battling personal demons behind closed doors. Show less

In midcentury America, a team of young superheroes faces epic threats in public while battling personal demons behind closed doors. In midcentury America, a team of young superheroes faces epic threats in public while battling personal demons behind closed doors. Show less

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Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

by Waid, Mark

Graphic Novel - 2018

This riveting story set in the future pits the old guard-- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their peers-- against a new, uncompromising generation of heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet. This riveting story set in the future pits the old guard-- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their peers-- against a new, uncompromising generation of heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet. Show less

This riveting story set in the future pits the old guard-- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their peers-- against a new, uncompromising generation of heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet. This riveting story set in the future pits the old guard-- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their peers-- against a new, uncompromising generation of heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet. Show less

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Batgirl

Batgirl

Volume 1, The Darkest Reflection

by Simone, Gail

Graphic Novel - 2012

Mirror, the nightmare-inducing brute, is destroying the lives of Gotham City citizens seemingly at random. A new chapter in the riveting adventures of "Batgirl" continue in stunning fashion. Mirror, the nightmare-inducing brute, is destroying the lives of Gotham City citizens seemingly at random. A new chapter in the riveting adventures of "Batgirl" continue in stunning fashion. Show less

Mirror, the nightmare-inducing brute, is destroying the lives of Gotham City citizens seemingly at random. A new chapter in the riveting adventures of "Batgirl" continue in stunning fashion. Mirror, the nightmare-inducing brute, is destroying the lives of Gotham City citizens seemingly at random. A new chapter in the riveting adventures of "Batgirl" continue in stunning fashion. Show less

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Earth 2

Earth 2

Volume 1, The Gathering

by Robinson, James

Graphic Novel - 2013

Earth has been attacked! In the shadow of the dark forces more powerful than the planet has ever seen, the greatest super-humans have failed. Before all i...Show more Earth has been attacked! In the shadow of the dark forces more powerful than the planet has ever seen, the greatest super-humans have failed. Before all is lost, a new breed of heroes must unite and combat the insidious evil invading the Earth. Who can be trusted? Show less

Earth has been attacked! In the shadow of the dark forces more powerful than the planet has ever seen, the greatest super-humans have failed. Before all i...Show more Earth has been attacked! In the shadow of the dark forces more powerful than the planet has ever seen, the greatest super-humans have failed. Before all is lost, a new breed of heroes must unite and combat the insidious evil invading the Earth. Who can be trusted? Show less

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Mr & Mrs X

Mr & Mrs X

Volume 1, Love and Marriage

by Thompson, Kelly

Graphic Novel - 2019

To the surprise of everyone, the Marvel Universe's hottest couple has tied the knot! But there's no time to enjoy wedded bliss when ROGUE and GAMBIT find ...Show more To the surprise of everyone, the Marvel Universe's hottest couple has tied the knot! But there's no time to enjoy wedded bliss when ROGUE and GAMBIT find themselves tasked with protecting a mysterious package that just about everyone in the galaxy is trying to steal. Perhaps more importantly, is there anything worse than DEADPOOL crashing your honeymoon? Show less

To the surprise of everyone, the Marvel Universe's hottest couple has tied the knot! But there's no time to enjoy wedded bliss when ROGUE and GAMBIT find ...Show more To the surprise of everyone, the Marvel Universe's hottest couple has tied the knot! But there's no time to enjoy wedded bliss when ROGUE and GAMBIT find themselves tasked with protecting a mysterious package that just about everyone in the galaxy is trying to steal. Perhaps more importantly, is there anything worse than DEADPOOL crashing your honeymoon? Show less

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Old Man Hawkeye

Old Man Hawkeye

Volume 1, An Eye for An Eye

by Sacks, Ethan

Graphic Novel - 2018

The super heroes have fallen. The country has been divided into territories controlled by super villains. Among the wastelands lives Clint Barton - one of...Show more The super heroes have fallen. The country has been divided into territories controlled by super villains. Among the wastelands lives Clint Barton - one of the few Avengers to survive. But it's been 45 years, and he's no Avenger. Trying to eke out a living any way he can, the former HAWKEYE is confronted with a startling discovery: the sharpshooter is going blind. With time running short, Clint realizes there's one last thing he wants to see: revenge for his fallen comrades-in-arms Show less

The super heroes have fallen. The country has been divided into territories controlled by super villains. Among the wastelands lives Clint Barton - one of...Show more The super heroes have fallen. The country has been divided into territories controlled by super villains. Among the wastelands lives Clint Barton - one of the few Avengers to survive. But it's been 45 years, and he's no Avenger. Trying to eke out a living any way he can, the former HAWKEYE is confronted with a startling discovery: the sharpshooter is going blind. With time running short, Clint realizes there's one last thing he wants to see: revenge for his fallen comrades-in-arms Show less

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Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

by Straczynski, J. Michael

Graphic Novel - 2011-

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI and PHIL HESTER Art by DON KRAMER, MICHAEL BABINSKI, EDUARDO PANSICA, ALLAN GOLDMAN and JAY LEISTEN Cover by ALEX GARNER...Show more Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI and PHIL HESTER Art by DON KRAMER, MICHAEL BABINSKI, EDUARDO PANSICA, ALLAN GOLDMAN and JAY LEISTEN Cover by ALEX GARNER Wonder Woman gets a new costume in this start to bestselling writer J. Michael Straczynski's run on the iconic character's series, collected from issues #600-606. Diana must track down the truth behind what's happened to her timeline and face the biggest stunner of all: Who destroyed Paradise Island? All bets are off as Wonder Woman embarks on an odyssey to find her past, getting a new costume, a new set of foes, and a new tone from the ground up! Show less

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI and PHIL HESTER Art by DON KRAMER, MICHAEL BABINSKI, EDUARDO PANSICA, ALLAN GOLDMAN and JAY LEISTEN Cover by ALEX GARNER...Show more Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI and PHIL HESTER Art by DON KRAMER, MICHAEL BABINSKI, EDUARDO PANSICA, ALLAN GOLDMAN and JAY LEISTEN Cover by ALEX GARNER Wonder Woman gets a new costume in this start to bestselling writer J. Michael Straczynski's run on the iconic character's series, collected from issues #600-606. Diana must track down the truth behind what's happened to her timeline and face the biggest stunner of all: Who destroyed Paradise Island? All bets are off as Wonder Woman embarks on an odyssey to find her past, getting a new costume, a new set of foes, and a new tone from the ground up! Show less

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The Defenders

The Defenders

Volume 1, Diamonds Are Forever

by Bendis, Brian Michael

Graphic Novel - 2017

Daredevil! Luke Cage! Jessica Jones! Iron Fist! Individually, these four heroes have been on the front lines of the battle to keep the streets of the city...Show more Daredevil! Luke Cage! Jessica Jones! Iron Fist! Individually, these four heroes have been on the front lines of the battle to keep the streets of the city safe and secure! But now, with a deadly enemy from the dim past making a major move to unite the underworld, they will need to become more - they will need to become DEFENDERS! Show less

Daredevil! Luke Cage! Jessica Jones! Iron Fist! Individually, these four heroes have been on the front lines of the battle to keep the streets of the city...Show more Daredevil! Luke Cage! Jessica Jones! Iron Fist! Individually, these four heroes have been on the front lines of the battle to keep the streets of the city safe and secure! But now, with a deadly enemy from the dim past making a major move to unite the underworld, they will need to become more - they will need to become DEFENDERS! Show less

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Luke Cage, Iron Fist & the Heroes for Hire

Luke Cage, Iron Fist & the Heroes for Hire

Volume 1

by Felder, James

Graphic Novel - 2016

Luke Cage and Danny Rand reunite in team-ups with Spider-Man and ... Sabretooth?! And they're just in time to relaunch the expanded Heroes For Hire! A sup...Show more Luke Cage and Danny Rand reunite in team-ups with Spider-Man and ... Sabretooth?! And they're just in time to relaunch the expanded Heroes For Hire! A super-villain prison break inspires Iron Fist to fill the void left by the Avengers and Fantastic Four -- but his ex-partner Luke will take some convincing. Hercules and White Tiger are eager recruits, but is the Hulk a joiner? Maybe She-Hulk would be a better fit. A transformed Black Knight rides in, and Luke has his arm twisted by the Master of the World. But will he stay after Power Man battles Iron Fist? The team will face Deviants, Punisher and the Thunderbolts -- there must be a little room left for Ant-Man to help out. Show less

Luke Cage and Danny Rand reunite in team-ups with Spider-Man and ... Sabretooth?! And they're just in time to relaunch the expanded Heroes For Hire! A sup...Show more Luke Cage and Danny Rand reunite in team-ups with Spider-Man and ... Sabretooth?! And they're just in time to relaunch the expanded Heroes For Hire! A super-villain prison break inspires Iron Fist to fill the void left by the Avengers and Fantastic Four -- but his ex-partner Luke will take some convincing. Hercules and White Tiger are eager recruits, but is the Hulk a joiner? Maybe She-Hulk would be a better fit. A transformed Black Knight rides in, and Luke has his arm twisted by the Master of the World. But will he stay after Power Man battles Iron Fist? The team will face Deviants, Punisher and the Thunderbolts -- there must be a little room left for Ant-Man to help out. Show less

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